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How do verb tenses function in sentences?

AThey clarify when an action occurs.
BThey explain who is doing the action.
CThey consist of nouns.
DThey consist of adverbs. User: Building blocks __________ around for hundreds of years.

Which of the following verbs correctly fills in the blank?

Ahas
Bhave
Chave been
Dis being

Verified Answer :

Verb
tenses clarify when an action occurs.



Building
blocks have been around for hundreds of years.



Verbs
are simply known as the ‘action’ words – may it be mental, physical or
mechanical. When verbs are paired with auxiliaries (helping verbs), they are
known as verb phrase. These helping verbs always go first before the actual verb.
Perfect
tenses serves a portraying the verb or the action word as something that
already happened or is completed, thus the term ‘perfect’. If it is present
perfect tense, it means that the action was already done relatively to the
present (has/have with past participle). If it is past perfect tense, action is
already finished relatively to the past (had with past participle and if it is
future perfect tense, action is complete relatively to the future (will have
with past participle

Answer:

a. they tell an action occurs

Explanation:

have been